Attorneys | Ashcraft & Gerel

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Proudly Serving Washington D.C., Virginia & Maryland

Ashcraft & Gerel comprises a talented team of attorneys who are well regarded in the legal community. Each attorney contributes to our firm’s primary mission: to help our injured clients by delivering personalized and results-driven representation. Though our founders, Lee C. Ashcraft and Martin E. Gerel, passed many years ago, their passion for protecting the rights of injured Americans lives on in our firm.

With decades of combined experience, our attorneys serve clients from seven convenient offices across Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland. Many of our attorneys have been awarded and recognized with high ratings in legal publications and ranking services including Martindale-Hubbell®, Best Lawyers in America® and Super Lawyers®Magazine. As our firm continues to grow and solidify its reputation as a premier injury firm, we stay focused on the quality of our representation.

Our lawyers firmly believe that every case deserves a big result. Get to know each member of our team by reading their bios below.

THE ASHCRAFT & GEREL, LLP TEAM

Faith Deredge

John Distel

Benjamin Douglas

L. Palmer Foret

Stephen M. Gensemer

James F. Green

Jamie Karek

Justin Lerche

Cedric S. Lewis

Michael Lind

Allen J. Lowe

Patrick Lyons

Alan J. Mensh

Joseph T. Musso

Michelle A. Parfitt

Robert G. Samet

Sean Smith

Jerry D. Spitz

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WHY CHOOSE US?

The Right Firm Makes a Difference

Compassionate Representation

Our legal team understands what you are going through and is committed to defending your rights against powerful businesses and insurance carriers.

Committed to the Community

Our advocacy extends beyond the courtroom through our extensive involvement in the community and support for positive change within our industry.

Fearless Advocacy When You Need It

Our experienced legal team is not afraid to go to trial in order to maximize the recovery that our clients desperately need and rightfully deserve.

Respected within the Legal Field

Our esteemed attorneys are highly regarded within the legal community and even command respect from adjustors and defense counsel.

At the Forefront of Major Litigation

Our legal team has spearheaded litigation on behalf of injured clients in many high-profile cases, including major disasters, explosions and sexual abuse cases.

A Long Legacy of Successful Results

Since its founding in 1953, Ashcraft & Gerel has obtained more than a billion dollars in successful verdicts and settlements for injured clients.